St. John's Church (Chula, Virginia)

St. John's Church

Grub Hill Church, September 2012
Location 3.8 mi (6 km) west of Chula on VA 609, Chula, Virginia
Coordinates 37°23′58″N 77°58′14″W / 37.39944°N 77.97056°W / 37.39944; -77.97056Coordinates: 37°23′58″N 77°58′14″W / 37.39944°N 77.97056°W / 37.39944; -77.97056
Area 1.5 acres (0.61 ha)
Built 1852
Architectural style Gothic Revival
NRHP Reference # 78003003[1]
VLR # 004-0007
Significant dates
Added to NRHP November 16, 1978
Designated VLR April 18, 1978[2]

St. John's Church, commonly known as Grub Hill Church, is a historic Episcopalian church located between the communities of Amelia Court House and Chula in rural Amelia County, Virginia, United States. The church was originally established on the site in the mid-1700s; the current structure was built in 1852, and consists of a one-story gable-roofed brick structure in a vernacular Gothic Revival style.[3]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 2013-05-12.
  3. Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff (March 1978). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: St. John's Church" (PDF). and Accompanying photo


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